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Patriots likely cheated beyond reasonable amount by deflating footballs

“If you’re not cheating, you’re not trying.” That is an adage that has been associated with sports as long as I can remember. Whether it’s corking a bat, using illegal hand wraps on boxing gloves, tweaking a body style …

Patriots reportedly used backup footballs in second half

The New England Patriots reportedly used “backup footballs” in the second half of their AFC Championship Game win over the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday. While an earlier report from ESPN Sports Radio 810 in Kansas City indicated that …

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Report: Patriots’ footballs were reinflated at halftime

The under-inflated footballs that the New England Patriots allegedly used during their win over the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Championship Game were reportedly reinflated to the proper NFL standards at halftime. ESPN Sports Radio 810 in Kansas …

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Colts concerned about deflated balls during November game vs. Patriots?

If the Indianapolis Colts believed the New England Patriots were using balls in the AFC Championship Game that were inflated below the legal limit, they may not have been surprised. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Colts had seen that act …

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Report: Ravens think kicking balls were deflated against Patriots

Now that a report has surfaced indicating that 11 of the 12 balls that were tested from the New England Patriots sideline during the AFC Championship Game did not have enough air in them, you knew it was only a matter of time before other teams …

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Report: 11 of 12 Patriots balls were underinflated for AFC Championship Game

The NFL has not yet wrapped up its investigation regarding the balls used by the Patriots during the AFC Championship Game on Sunday, but the evidence so far does not look good for them. According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, the league found …

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SI’s Michael Rosenberg suggests Patriots cheat with TV in their parking lot

The New England Patriots will play in their sixth Super Bowl of the Bill Belichick and Tom Brady era on Feb. 1, and the takedown of the franchise’s accomplishments is already off and running. As the NFL worked to get to the bottom of what may …

Report: Several underinflated balls removed from Patriots-Colts game

The NFL announced on Monday that the New England Patriots are being investigated to determine if they intentionally deflated balls during their win over the Indianapolis Colt’s in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game. According to Pro Football …

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Patriots investigated for possibly deflating footballs against Colts

The New England Patriots are being investigated by the NFL for potentially deflating footballs during their AFC Championship Game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. WTHR reporter Bob Kravitz reported the news early Monday morning and says the …

Dolphins think Patriots lined up illegally on FG block

The New England Patriots got off to a tremendous start against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday when they blocked a field goal and returned it for a touchdown. According to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, the Dolphins believe New England should have been …

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Grievance claims Patriots put player’s health at risk to recover money

The NFL Players Association has filed a grievance against the New England Patriots on behalf of former defensive end Jonathan Fanene, alleging that the team altered Fanene’s medical treatment in an attempt to recover signing bonus money. The …

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LeGarrette Blount returns to Patriots

LeGarrette Blount will re-sign with the New England Patriots less than 24 hours after being cut by the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Blount spent the 2013 season with the Patriots, carrying the ball 153 times for 772 …

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Patriots’ Twitter account sends out horrible tweet

The New England Patriots’ social media team had a great idea in mind when they planned to thank their followers for helping them become the first NFL team to surpass the one million follower mark. The only problem is that they had no filtering …

NFL addresses long snapper controversy in Patriots-Jets game

The controversy surrounding the end of Thursday night’s game between the New York Jets and New England Patriots appears to be much ado about nothing. As we showed you earlier, the Patriots got some assistance from an official on the final play …

Referee helped Patriots avoid penalty on final play against Jets? (Video)

Did the New England Patriots receive some major help from an official on the final play of their win over the New York Jets on Thursday night? It certainly looks like a referee helped the Pats avoid a penalty just before they blocked Nick …

Guy with Patriots helmet tattooed on head has the best mug shot

A former New Hampshire native who is a die-hard New England Patriots fan was arrested in Florida last month and charged with felony drug possession and trespassing. While the average person would have to tell you that he or she is an avid fan of an …

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